Storyline
Mike Cluck entered VIPR with an initial registry rating of 3.0420. Across 8 rated doubles games, the player went 5-3 and moved +0.0125, finishing at 3.0545.
Why It Moved
AI-generated explanation: The 5-3 record produced +0.0297 from wins and -0.0172 from losses, for a net move of +0.0125. The biggest single-game impact was -0.0119 against Mark Gamrat as partner and Louis Colella / Ramon Jimenez as opponents. In game #3 on 2026-07-02, VIPR expected the player's team to have the edge, so the loss carried a larger drop: player team 2.3799 vs opponent team 2.3119.
Partnership patterns are starting to emerge.
Mike's most common partner signals so far: Gerard Sorrentino (1-0, 100%), Gregory Kerr (1-0, 100%), James Russ (1-0, 100%), Ramon Jimenez (1-0, 100%). No partnership has reached both the 8+ match and 75%+ win-rate marker yet, so treat this as directional.
Mike is currently on a 3-game winning streak in rated VIPR games.
Session Summary
| Date | W-L | Start | End | Net |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-02 | 2-2 | 3.0420 | 3.0299 | -0.0121 |
| 2026-08-06 | 3-1 | 3.0299 | 3.0545 | +0.0246 |
Game-By-Game Rating Trail
| # | Date | Result | Score | Partner | Opponents | Before | Change | After |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2026-07-02 | Win | 11-2 | James Russ | Mark Gamrat / Louis Colella | 3.0420 | +0.0002 | 3.0422 |
| 2 | 2026-07-02 | Win | 11-1 | Ramon Jimenez | James Russ / Mark Gamrat | 3.0422 | +0.0007 | 3.0429 |
| 3 | 2026-07-02 | Loss | 7-11 | Mark Gamrat | Louis Colella / Ramon Jimenez | 3.0429 | -0.0119 | 3.0310 |
| 4 | 2026-07-02 | Loss | 5-11 | Louis Colella | James Russ / Ramon Jimenez | 3.0310 | -0.0011 | 3.0299 |
| 5 | 2026-08-06 | Loss | 3-11 | Danny Landry | Gerard Sorrentino / William Brier | 3.0299 | -0.0042 | 3.0257 |
| 6 | 2026-08-06 | Win | 11-4 | William Brier | Danny Landry / Gregory Kerr | 3.0257 | +0.0054 | 3.0311 |
| 7 | 2026-08-06 | Win | 11-6 | Gregory Kerr | Gerard Sorrentino / Danny Landry | 3.0311 | +0.0119 | 3.0430 |
| 8 | 2026-08-06 | Win | 11-3 | Gerard Sorrentino | William Brier / Gregory Kerr | 3.0430 | +0.0115 | 3.0545 |
Formula Homework
These rows show the team ratings used in the adjustment calculation. The computed delta is the signed rating change produced by the current v0.6 formula.
| # | Player Team ( AVG ) | Opponent Team ( AVG ) | Winner-Loser VIPR Diff | Computed Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2.9363 | 2.0878 | +0.8485 | +0.0002 |
| 2 | 2.9074 | 2.3317 | +0.5757 | +0.0007 |
| 3 | 2.3799 | 2.3119 | -0.0679 | -0.0119 |
| 4 | 2.3745 | 2.8675 | +0.4930 | -0.0011 |
| 5 | 3.0303 | 3.2618 | +0.2315 | -0.0042 |
| 6 | 3.1618 | 2.9889 | +0.1729 | +0.0054 |
| 7 | 2.9958 | 3.0622 | -0.0663 | +0.0119 |
| 8 | 3.0830 | 3.1362 | -0.0532 | +0.0115 |
Rating movement formula
Team VIPR = average - (average - lower partner) * CRF, with CRF = 0.40.
Adjustment = 0.02 / (1 + 10 ^ (2.5 * (winner team VIPR - loser team VIPR))).
Winning partners both receive +adjustment. Losing partners both receive -adjustment.
Score margin is recorded for context but is not currently part of the v0.6 formula.
First game check: winner-loser VIPR diff +0.8485 -> computed delta +0.0002; 3.0420 +0.0002 = 3.0422